What do you think the theme is for ‘The Treasure of Lemon Brown?’ This story is about Greg meeting Lemon Brown‚ and learning what Lemon’s treasure is. I think that the theme of this story is to respect your father more and understand their perspective. Reading this story‚ I realized many clues that led Greg to finally understand why his father is so strict on him. Greg’s meeting with Lemon Brown probably gave him a new perspective to his life. The first clue why I think that the theme to this
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When one thinks of a very symbolic selection‚ what comes to mind to those who have studied the literature of the medieval time is the play Everyman‚ with many intended hidden messages. Everyman‚ which is the main character in this selection‚ reveals his hidden messages and symbolic connections in certain scenes. For example‚ he starts hating himself for trusting his ‘friends”‚ which have left him. Another significant character is Goods because it demonstrates people’s true emotions toward materialistic
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Hidden Intellectual Summary Graff writes about channeling student’s hidden intellectual with street smarts in their academics. In his article he states that students have more intellectual besides school smarts. He also says that there are super intelligent people out there with only street smarts and they did horrible in school. In addition to that Gruff believes that our teachers should be teaching things that interests our students‚ encourage them to become more opinioned and more involved
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Do you know what treasure is.Greg Ridley a African african american tennager learns that not treasure has to be gems‚gold and silver.Treasure does not need to be valuable in money but can be valuable in family.Treasure can be anything you want it to be .Treasure can be something that is not even old. Greg is a 14 year old tennage who lives in‚ Harlem New York with his mother and father.Greg wants to join the scorpions a famous basketball team but Gegs father does not want him to do his poor grades
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After seeing how ceilings were shattered and racial stereotypes overcome in the early 1960s‚ the audience will be cheering for three undaunted‚ brilliant‚ stylish woman‚ strive to succeed in a white rule society. Hidden Figures is an ennobling based on real events‚ story about three African-American woman who work as part of the team in NASA in the early 60’s. Katherine Johnson our lead played by Taraji P. Henson is a gifted mathematician and ‘Human computer” working as the first coloured woman
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Stephanie’s Treasure Box! Third runner up is the window! Second runner up goes to *drumroll* the washing machine! First runner up *dramatic pause and then drumroll* my wedding ring! That means that first place goes to my Scriptures! Wow! Scriptures! What a great honor! It looks like there is even a special love letter to you congratulating you on your first-place role in Stephanie’s Treasure Box! *The magic will continue after this fifteen minute break. Stay tuned to find out what Stephanie had
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Despite what some may believe‚ Pirates have conducts and codes that are understood to be followed at all times. In Treasure Island‚ Robert Louis Stevenson pointed out some of these understood codes and illustrated how different characters reacted to these codes and the people that broke them. Throughout the story‚ choosing sides is a common theme‚ but one thing remains true‚ Pirates like to keep their promises. When Jim Hawkins accidently walked into the enemy camp while on the island‚ John Silver
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Throughout the world there is a wide variety of issues that different groups of people face every day. One group in particular‚ the Lakota Sioux‚ has been dealing with various issues for several years. In the documentary called Hidden America: Children of the Plains‚ Diane Sawyer and her team showcases individuals from the Lakota Sioux tribe in Pine Ridge‚ South Dakota and the impacts that social issues have on them. The most prevalent issue among the Native Americans living on the reservation is
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In the story‚ "The Treasure of Lemon Brown‚" there is a 14-year-old boy named Greg Ridley. Greg is a young athlete striving to be a part of his local Rec. team in basketball‚ but his dreams are soon crushed by a letter home from school. The letter‚ from the school board‚ stayed if Greg doesn’t take his math class more seriously he will fail. After coming home and giving the letter to his father‚ his father gives him a longs lecture about the importance of school. Then‚ instead of going upstairs to
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ruthless men and women of the sea. Deriving from all corners of the earth‚ battling for gold and glory. But‚ how did this image of pirates enter the minds of many? Romanticism‚ a word that undoubtedly changed the way the world viewed life‚ long ago. Treasure Island is a main contender for this topic. Stevenson‚ gave a reader an opportunity to escape into a new reality. He made pirate stories seem realistic‚ he shined light on drama between pirates and used factual‚ justifiable information without losing
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